Rivers in Virginia

South Fork Holston River near Damascus

Washington County, VirginiaNWS VSTV2Morristown office

Below flood stage
2.88ftStage

Observed Tue, Sep 22, 5:45 AM EDT

Flood stage
19.50 ft
Record crest
18.73 ft2024

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Flood stages and impacts

CategoryStage
Minor flood19.50 ft
Action16.00 ft
  1. 18.50 ftAlvarado Road near Alvarado Bible Church is flooded.

Crest history

6 crests on NOAA’s list since 2001.

#DateStage
1September 27, 202418.73 ft
2November 19, 200314.37 ft
3February 23, 201912.25 ft
4January 16, 201312.17 ft
5March 18, 200211.59 ft
6July 29, 200111.11 ft

Most recent crests

  • September 27, 2024: 18.73 ft
  • February 23, 2019: 12.25 ft
  • January 16, 2013: 12.17 ft
  • November 19, 2003: 14.37 ft
  • March 18, 2002: 11.59 ft
  • July 29, 2001: 11.11 ft

Nearby

Upstream, downstream and the gauges around this one.

What this means

Forecasts by the Lower Mississippi River Forecast Center. Forecasts are not available. Only observed stages are available for this point.

Sources

Stage, flood stages, impacts and crest history from NOAA’s National Water Prediction Service.